Not until playwright Sophocles sired character Oedipus in his definitive Greek play was human imagination tempted to consider the fact of pre-ordained parricide. Pushed by forces beyond his control, the…
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the naming of some railway stations in the country after some prominent Nigerians. Some of the prominent citizens include, the Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo,…
The Chief Executive and Statistician General of the Nigeria Bureau of Statistics, Yemi Kale, has said Nigeria needs to get to a place where data is used to advance development…
Nigerian Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has said African countries made a mistake trying to streamline their response to the COVID-19 pandemic with that of other societies. He pointed to…
The presidency has urged Nigerians to disregard the Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka’s comments on the lockdown of three states The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and…
Nigeria’s Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has accused the Nigerian government of negligence over the way it’s handled the religious bodies and leaders that flouted its ban on gatherings with…
The cell-phone beeped frantically. With the caller ID with-held, it was easy to surmise that it was either a foreign call or someone preferring anonymity. Pressing the receive button, my…